Neuropatia do nervo femoral após psoas hitch

femoral nerve neuropathy as a complication from abdominopelvic surgery was firstly described in 1896, by gumpertz, in a case report of femoral nerve injury following hysterectomy. the authors report two cases of femoral nerve neuropathy following psoas hitch vesicopexy in ureteral reimplantation, and to discuss the etiology and clinical manifestations of this complication. femoral nerve neuropathy secondary to psoas hitch is a rare complication, although it should be considered during the surgical procedure, as well as in postoperative care.